Arthur de Kock

Arthur de Kock

Full name	Arthur Nicholas de Kock
Date of birth	11 January 1866
Place of birth	Hopetown, South Africa
Date of death	6 July 1957 (aged 91)
Place of death	Springs, South Africa
School	Paul Roos Gymnasium
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Wing
Provincial/State sides
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
	Griqualand West
correct as of 19 July 2010.
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1891	South Africa	1	(0)
correct as of 19 July 2010.

Arthur Nicholas "Sas" de Kock (11 January 1866 – 6 July 1957) was a South African international rugby union winger. Born in Hopetown, he attended Paul Roos Gymnasium before playing provincial rugby for Griqualand West. He made his only appearance for South Africa during Great Britain's 1891 tour, South Africa's first as a Test nation. He was selected to play in the 2nd match of the three Test series, Great Britain won the game 3–0.^[1] de Kock died in 1957, in Springs, at the age of 91.^[2]

References

1. "Arthur de Kock". Springbok Rugby Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 26 June 2010. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
2. "South Africa / Players & Officials / Sas de Kock". Scrum. Retrieved 2010-07-16.